Victoria Falls,one of the seven Natural Wonders of the World,is the sublime Southern African location for the US$1 000 000 One-Loft race series,now entering its third year.The final yearling race in July 2019,from an increased distance of 600km (372 miles),will be in tough,arid African conditions that is a test-of-the-best and a supreme showcase for the world’s top breeders.
The US$1,000,000 annual prize money includes the lucrative first prize of US$225,000 for the winner of the final race,with prizes paying up to 200 places.There are prizes for 5 hotspot races to 20 places,the ACE bird competition and the Grand Averages.
Entry fee is US$ 950 per Team (1 Activated Pigeon with 4 Reserves)
We have just held our first ever yearling race at the end of June,with a 602 km final which was a good test for next year’s main race, which will also be a yearling race in July 2019.
SOUTH AFRICANS ANDRE REYNDERS & RONNIE HUEBSCH won the VFWCPR yearling edition this year (photos of the winning bird attached),with Alfons Klaas 2nd and Jan Hooymans 3rd.
The 602 km final of the VFWCPR yearling race was released at 7.00am on June 30th. 584 birds were at the start,and it took the first bird 7 hours and 17 minutes at a speed of 1375 m/m to get back to the loft.
Intake dates 2018 for 2019 race season!
We would like to remind all our fanciers that our intake for next year’s race season is still open! Don’t miss out on entering your birds!
We are receiving birds up until the first week of October 2018 with birds being delivered to agents 3 to 4 weeks before each shipment.
Please contact our agents in South Africa to arrange delivery of your birds through them.
Robert Swanepoel – Tel: +27 83 407 5249 robert@benzing.co.za
Gerhard Van Aswegen – Tel: +27 82 921 1747 gjtlofts1@gmail.com
Dave Gilbert (KZN) – Tel: +27 82 453 1316 Dave@scribantelabour.co.za
Ferdie Coetzer – Tel: +27 62 956 7941 ferdie@exclusivepigeons.co.za
For further information please visit our website: https://victoriafallswcpr.com/index.php
Victoria Falls – “Scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by Angels in their flight”
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